Setting up your Smart Oil Gauge is very important for its functionality. Without making sure that the gauge properly connects to the internet, it won’t communicate with our servers or the app. For your gauge to be able to work properly, you’ll need to make sure that the gauge is set. In this blog post, …

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Service contracts are common practice when it comes to working with oil dealers. They’ll usually recommend that you setup automatic delivery with service contract. But, there tends to be a lot of strings attached to these service contracts. In this blog, I’ll be covering several service contract myths and go into detail about them. Myth …

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It’s important to replace the batteries in your Smart Oil Gauge when they start to get low. Like most wireless devices, the Smart Oil Gauge uses batteries to function. However, unlike your cellphone or portable gaming consoles, the batteries are not a single internal rechargeable battery. They are instead two AA-sized 3.6v lithium batteries. In …

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With the Smart Oil Gauge, it’s important to have a stable internet connection. But sometimes you’ll need to change your router, password, or SSID for your network. In this case, you’ll need to update the credentials. This is to ensure that the gauge can continue to upload to our servers so you can get your …

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Usually, once your furnace hits the ripe age of 30 years old, it means it’s time to replace it. While your annual maintenance can be incredibly helpful for maintaining your home’s HVAC system, there will come a time when you will eventually need to replace it. If that time is now, or if it’s coming …

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